Chicago to Escanaba (ORD–ESC) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 6 hubs
MSP Minneapolis 3h 51m AAACAM → DL Minneapolis (MSP) to Escanaba flights
DTW Detroit 4h 7m AAACAF → DL Detroit (DTW) to Escanaba flights
IWD Ironwood ~3h 27m KG → Ironwood (IWD) to Escanaba flights
LAN Lansing ~3h 43m AAQRUA → Lansing (LAN) to Escanaba flights
MKE Milwaukee ~3h 52m AAACAS → Milwaukee (MKE) to Escanaba flights
MBS Freeland ~5h 17m UA → Freeland (MBS) to Escanaba flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Chicago to Escanaba
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
+1h ahead

While no nonstop service exists between ORD and ESC, 1-stop connecting options are available.

Also explore ORD Routes ESC Routes ORD Live Flights ESC Live Flights ORD Delays
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Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for ORD to ESC.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
6
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~5h
Longest
IWD ~3h 27m LAN ~3h 43m MSP ~3h 51m MKE ~3h 52m DTW ~4h 7m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
238
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
ORD → ESC
67%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
67%
Return
ESC → ORD
98%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
98%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. ORD delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Escanaba from Chicago

Nearby airports with service to Delta County Airport.
Metric ORD→ESC MKE→ESC
Distance from ORD – 67 mi
Nonstop airlines – 1
Weekly flights – –
Departure OTP 67% –
Milwaukee (MKE) to Escanaba flights
Airports within 200 miles of ORD with service to Delta County Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Escanaba is 1 hour ahead of Chicago.
ORD: CDT · ESC: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Chicago, it's 7:00 PM in Escanaba.
Getting to ORD

CTA Blue Line runs 24/7 from downtown Loop stations to O'Hare (45 min, $5). Pace buses serve suburbs. Ride-shares cost $35–55 from downtown depending on traffic; add 30+ minutes during rush hour on the Kennedy Expressway.Economy parking lots E/F connect via ATS people mover. Terminal 5 (international) is separate from Terminals 1–3; allow extra time for inter-terminal transfers.

Facts

ORD–ESC Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Chicago to Escanaba route.
Route details
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: ORD
Full nameChicago O'Hare International Airport
IATA / ICAOORD / KORD
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr80.0M
Elevation680 ft / 207 m
Destination: ESC
Full nameDelta County Airport
IATA / ICAOESC / KESC
TimezoneAmerica/Detroit
Passengers/yr0.0M
Elevation609 ft / 186 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about ORD to ESC flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Minneapolis–Saint Paul and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County.
Escanaba is 1 hour ahead of Chicago.
Nearby alternatives include MKE. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Minneapolis–Saint Paul and Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Milwaukee (MKE).